Chaska, MN

Living in Chaska

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Bikeability 20
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Walkability 13
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Commute 53
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Public Transit 34
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Affordability 40
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Public Safety 89
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Airports 56
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Hospitals 78
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Colleges 64
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Schools 70
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Residents

26k Population +3.4k (2010–19)
36  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
46% College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
68% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black3%
Caucasian81%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school6%
High school graduate18%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree32%
Graduate degree14%

Households

Family household68%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$85k Median Household Income +$14k (2010–19)
94% Above Poverty
27  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K15%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more13%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector79%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts46%
Sales and office23%
Service12%

Commute

Car, truck, or van89%
Public transportation2%
Walked1%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$266k Median Home Value +$16k (2010–19)
39% Built 2000 or Later
$1.1k Median Monthly Rent +$228 (2010–19)
69% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached17%
1 unit, detached55%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home6%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later5%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200931%
Built 1990 to 199923%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19591%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier4%

Home Value

Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K16%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K20%
$400K to $499K12%
$500K to $749K8%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity17%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas80%

Crime

Violent Crime in Chaska

United States45
Minnesota28
Minneapolis Metro Area35
Carver County7

Property Crime in Chaska

United States48
Minnesota45
Minneapolis Metro Area52
Carver County13

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (37%)(59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton40%
Donald Trump51%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 15 1 10
Feb 20 1 7
Mar 32 2 9
Apr 47 3 3
May 59 4 0
Jun 68 4 0
Jul 73 4 0
Aug 71 5 0
Sep 62 3 0
Oct 49 2 0
Nov 33 2 8
Dec 19 1 10

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Chaska

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding27
Tornado14
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Chaska, MN

Private Schools

Private Schools near Chaska, MN

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Colleges

Colleges near Chaska, MN

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Crown College
8 miles, NW
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Capella University
20 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Chaska, MN

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Airports

Airports near Chaska, MN

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